Using witty anecdotes and clear explanations, the author takes readers from the birth of democracy to the electoral college; from front porch campaigning to hanging chads.
As Old MacDonald sings of farm animals that moo and woof, Senor Pancho sings of those that jii and guau, until the animals realize they understand each other and get together for a fiesta.
Catfish Kate and her friends are making sweet swamp music. When Skink and his Skunktail boys are trying to read and they demand that the girls be quiet, Kate finds a clever compromise.
A compilation of school-themed riddles features such humorous questions and answers as "When you're having trouble with math, what can you always count on for help? Your fingers" and "Why is 6 afraid of 7? Because seven ate nine."
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